Setting up a mediawiki instance on the sandbox: Difference between revisions
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Setup the database: SEE [[User:Rita_Graca/trimester6/technicaldocumentation#Installing_Mediawiki_on_the_pi | Rita's Notes]] PART 6! | Setup the database: SEE [[User:Rita_Graca/trimester6/technicaldocumentation#Installing_Mediawiki_on_the_pi | Rita's Notes]] PART 6! | ||
NB: REPLACE ''USERNAME'' with your user name! | |||
sudo mysql -u root -p | sudo mysql -u root -p |
Revision as of 01:44, 15 January 2021
Instructions
ssh to the sandbox
cd public_html
Download the latest mediawiki (copy link location from mediawiki download page)...
wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.35/mediawiki-1.35.1.tar.gz
tar xf mediawiki-1.35.1.tar.gz
Rename the wiki folder something short like "wiki"
mv mediawiki-1.35.1 wiki
Setup the database: SEE Rita's Notes PART 6!
NB: REPLACE USERNAME with your user name!
sudo mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE USERNAMEwiki; CREATE USER 'USERNAMEwiki'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'SOMEPASSWORD'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON USERNAMEwiki.* TO 'USERNAMEwiki'@'localhost'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; quit
Now go to the wiki setup script: https://hub.xpub.nl/sandbox/~USERNAME/wiki/mw-config/index.php Use USERNAMEwiki for database + username + fill in the password you used.